Yadgir District

Karnataka

Yadgir district is one of the districts of Karnataka. Its administrative headquarters is at Yadgir. It covers 5,270 sq km and had a population of 11,74,271 at the 2011 census, a density of 223 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 4 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Yadgir
Area
5,270 sq km
Population
11.74 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
223 /km²
Literacy Rate
51.83%
Sex Ratio
989
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Yadgir District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Yadgir district.

Total Population
11.74 Lakh
Male Population
5.90 Lakh
Female Population
5.84 Lakh
Rural Population
9.51 Lakh
Urban Population
2.23 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
2.72 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
1.48 Lakh
Literacy Rate
51.83%
Population Density
223 /km²
Sex Ratio
989
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 62.25%Female literacy 41.38%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Yadgir district.

6
Tehsils
6
Blocks
50
Nyay Panchayats
123
Gram Panchayats
515
Villages
Headquarters
Yadgir
Languages
Kannada, Urdu, Telugu
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
16.77° N, 77.13° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Yadgir

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Raichur

Constituency No. 6 · Scheduled Tribe
Partial
G. Kumar Naik
G. Kumar Naik
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Shorapur
  • Shahapur
  • Yadgir
  • Gurmitkal
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Yadgir

(4)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Shorapur
No. 36 · Raichur
RN
Raja Venkatappa Naik
Indian National Congress
MLA
Shahapur
No. 37 · Raichur
SD
Sharanabassappa Gouda Darshanapur
Indian National Congress
MLA
Yadgir
No. 38 · Raichur
CT
Channareddy Patil Tunnur
Indian National Congress
MLA
Gurmitkal
No. 39 · Raichur
SK
Sharana Gowda Kandakur
Janata Dal (Secular)
MLA

Your Representatives from Yadgir

(5)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Yadgir district.

  • G. Kumar Naik
    G. Kumar Naik
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Raichur · No. 6
  • RN
    Raja Venkatappa Naik
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Shorapur · No. 36
  • SD
    Sharanabassappa Gouda Darshanapur
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Shahapur · No. 37
  • CT
    Channareddy Patil Tunnur
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Yadgir · No. 38
  • SK
    Sharana Gowda Kandakur
    Janata Dal (Secular)
    MLA
    Gurmitkal · No. 39

Election History

Lok Sabha

Raichur · No. 6

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCG. Kumar Naik
    Votes 6,70,112Vote share 51.63%Margin 87,081
    1. 1. G. Kumar Naik · INC6,70,112 (51.63%)
    2. 2. Raja Amareshwara Naik · BJP5,83,031 (44.92%)
    3. 3. Narasimhalu · BSP12,100 (0.93%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Karnataka
State
Yadgir
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 6
4 Assembly
No. 36, 37, 38, 39

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Yadgir District at a Glance

State
Karnataka
Headquarters
Yadgir
Area
5,270 sq km
Population
11.74 Lakh
Population density
223 per km²
Sex ratio
989 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
51.83%
Languages
Kannada, Urdu, Telugu
Tehsils
6
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
123
Villages
515
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
4
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Karnataka
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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